The weekly sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1886-1887, 1887-04-14
INDUSTRIAL NOTES.
RELATIVE TO MANY ENTER
PRISES

RELATIVE TO MANY ENTER
That are to be Established or for which
There Is a Good Opening.
Snuff mills would pay handsome
ly in the Twin City.
There is fine opening in Win
ston for cigarette factory.
"A street railway company is
among Winston's future probabilities.
A company could make money
here manufacturing wagon rims, hubs,
AMI axe handles.
Winston already has two banks,
each doing a prosperous business, and
there is talk Of still another.
The dairy and poultry business
offers unsurpassed inducements to men
with enterprise and intelligence.
Hard woods are all around us.
The Twin-C City needs spool and bob
bin factory to utilize this supply.
Winston has the largest dried
fruit trade of any place in North
Carolina, and it is profitable indus
try.
The Twin City has more money
invested in manufacturing machinery
than any other North Carolina city.
Winston is the hub Of the great
apple region of the State. A fine open
ing exists for general apple shipping
business at this point.
We have fine section for the
growth of broom corn from whose tops
the brooms are made. Why can't we
make an industry Of this?
"A telephone exchange will be
formed in Winston at an early date.
Already quite a number of our citi-
zens have the use of the telephone
wire.
Winston averages almost one
building day, big and little, the
year round, and it erects more large
structures than any other North Caro-
lima town.
Coal and iron in counties tribu-
tary to Winston will make it after
connecting railroads are built, not
only a tobacco town, but an iron man
ufacturing centre.
Tobacco stems are an excellent
fertilizer, and we expect in the near
future to see some enterprising com
pany establish a factory and manu-
factVre tobacco fertilizers.
The world is the Twin City's
market Her tobacco goes to every
nook and Granny of the globe, and the
King of Siam is a patron of one of our
industrial concerns.
Immense deposits of mica are
convenient to the Twin City. The
capitalist who comes hither with an
eye to this valuable mineral, will
make profitable venture.
"A large number OF willow baskets
are manufactured near Winston year
~. This is an industry in its infancy
as yet, but may become, in the future
a large and profitable one.
Pipes and pottery are manufac-
tured in Salem, and fine deposits Of
kaolin exist near by, around which
may be built extensive crockery works
The possibilities of our young city are
indeed, inexhaustible.
The Twin.City annually becomes
more popular resort for Northern
health seekers. If you have lung OF
throat affections or are in debilitated
health and need bracing and health
giving atmosphere, come to Winston
Thousands of pounds of the finest
hay are annually sold in the Winston
market The man or company who
has the enterprise to buy the hay and
bale it up with the baling machinery
now in general use has fortune il
store.
Winston has the finest graded
school system in the State, and hel
costly and handsome building has been
pronounced by distinguished author
ity, at home and abroad, to be more
imposing in appearance and complete1
in arrangement than any other in the
South.